Russia launched a massive gas attack on Ukraine via Europe

Russia calls on the European Union is actively involved in the complex pre-emptive measures.
“In this situation, we urge the EU to actively engage in a range of proactive measures, including financial assistance, to ensure the smooth transit of energy through the territory of Ukraine”, - said Vladimir Chizhov.
According to the diplomat, the International Monetary Fund and other international financial institutions, which are the source of external financing, Ukraine put a lot of serious conditions. As an example, he called the pricing of gas for Ukrainian consumers in the housing and communal services.

“Today, our Ukrainian neighbors are paying for gas in their homes several times less than the Russians”, - stated Chizhov.

“Of course - he continued. - The IMF believes that this abnormal situation and requires a sharp increase in rates. So do not be subtle spin doctors to understand that on the eve of elections, such a measure would be extremely unpopular. To expect that any of the contenders for the presidency Ukraine easy it would obviously not have to. ”
The diplomat stressed that this acute question: for what purpose to use this accumulated gas - to ensure uninterrupted transit to Europe or to meet their own needs at the expense of other consumers. ”

“And this question, first of all, the political”, - concluded Russia’s Permanent Representative to the European Union.

13 November 2009 | complex, diplomat, eu, europe, russia, situation, software, transit

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